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Trump Clashes with Collins Over Epstein Victims Focus

2/14/2026

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Kaitlan Collins discussed her exchange with U.S. President Donald Trump on the Epstein files.
Trump criticized Collins for not smiling, revealing his attitude toward sex trafficking victims.
Collins said the focus should be on the victims, not her demeanor.
White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt defended Collins against the Royal Guard in Saudi Arabia.
Collins said the relationship remains tense, as Leavitt criticizes CNN and defends the Trump administration.

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Kaitlan Collins discussed her exchange with U.S. President Donald Trump on the Epstein files.
Trump criticized Collins for not smiling, revealing his attitude toward sex trafficking victims.
Collins said the focus should be on the victims, not her demeanor.
White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt defended Collins against the Royal Guard in Saudi Arabia.
Collins said the relationship remains tense, as Leavitt criticizes CNN and defends the Trump administration.